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Menogaril

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-015094

A semisynthetic derivative of the anthracycline antineoplastic antibiotic nogalamycin. Menogaril intercalates into DNA and interacts with topoisomerase II, thereby inhibiting DNA replication and repair and RNA and protein synthesis. This agent is less cardiotoxic than doxorubicin.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-015094
FieldOncology and biomedicine
Abbreviation7-OMEN
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-015094",
  "term": "Menogaril",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "A semisynthetic derivative of the anthracycline antineoplastic antibiotic nogalamycin. Menogaril intercalates into DNA and interacts with topoisomerase II, thereby inhibiting DNA replication and repair and RNA and protein synthesis. This agent is less cardiotoxic than doxorubicin.",
  "abbreviation": "7-OMEN",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/menogaril/"
}

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